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Egypt to start receiving volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials

Egypt to start receiving volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials

Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry announced that starting Sunday it would open volunteer registration for the third phase of the…
Flu season creeping up, may lead to rise in COVID-19 cases in many Eastern Mediterranean countries: WHO

Flu season creeping up, may lead to rise in COVID-19 cases in many Eastern Mediterranean countries: WHO

Influenza season is about to start in many Eastern Mediterranean countries, which may lead to an increase in cases of…
Oxford University pauses coronavirus vaccine trial after unexplained illness in volunteer

Oxford University pauses coronavirus vaccine trial after unexplained illness in volunteer

Drug giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it had paused global trials of its coronavirus vaccine because of an unexplained illness in…
What should I look for in a hand sanitizer?

What should I look for in a hand sanitizer?

What should I look for in a hand sanitizer? Pick one that contains mostly alcohol, and has few other ingredients.…
Egyptian professor warns that new coronavirus strain attacks digestive system

Egyptian professor warns that new coronavirus strain attacks digestive system

A Professor of Public Health at the Cairo University’s Faculty of Medicine Maysa Shawki warned on Wednesday that a new…
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?

Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?

Can I use a face shield instead of a mask? No. Health officials don’t recommend the clear plastic barriers as…
Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, China

Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, China

TORONTO/CHICAGO (Reuters) – High-profile COVID-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming: They are based on a…
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me? It likely provides protection for both. Studies on…
Egypt confirms 206 new coronavirus cases, total now 97,825

Egypt confirms 206 new coronavirus cases, total now 97,825

Egypt on Wednesday confirmed 206 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases to 97,825, the Ministry…
Second coronavirus wave can be avoided, assures WHO official

Second coronavirus wave can be avoided, assures WHO official

A second wave of the coronavirus can be avoided as doctors currently have all the necessary tools to do so,…
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